Who This Is For / When to Use
Teams coordinating with multiple contacts at once.
Businesses managing group conversations with clients, families, or departments.
Users who want to start and manage group chats directly from mobile.
What Group Chat Does
The Group Chat feature allows you to send and receive messages with multiple contacts in one shared conversation.
All participants see the same messages in one thread.
Reduces the need to switch between individual conversations.
Improves coordination and response time.
Availability
Mobile app version: v3.95.0 and above
Available on both mobile and desktop.
Group chats can be initiated from either platform.
Key Features and Benefits
Collaborative Conversations
Engage multiple contacts in a single chat.
Ideal for teams, families, or multi-stakeholder discussions.
Streamlined Communication
Share updates, instructions, or follow-ups in one place.
Everyone stays aligned without duplicated messages.
Improved Client Engagement
Group related contacts into one thread.
Keep conversations contextual and organized.
Mobile-First Convenience
Create and manage group chats directly from your phone.
No desktop access required once available.
Create a Group Chat on Mobile
Step 1: Open Conversations
Open the Kyrios mobile app.
Tap Conversations from the bottom navigation.
Step 2: Start a New Message
Tap the floating + button in the bottom-right corner.
Select New Group Message.
Step 3: Set Up the Group
Select the phone number you want to send from.
Choose multiple participants from your contact list.
Optionally include your own number to participate.
Step 4: Start Messaging
Tap Create.
Begin sending messages in the shared group thread.
Inbound Group Chat Behavior
Inbound group chats may not automatically add users to the conversation.
Group chats are primarily designed for outbound initiation.
Pro Tips
Organize by purpose: Use group chats for specific teams, projects, or client groups.
Reduce noise: Avoid mixing unrelated topics in the same group.
Fast coordination: Share updates and next steps instantly with all participants.
FAQ
What is the Group Chat feature?
Group Chat allows you to communicate with multiple contacts in a single conversation thread.
How do I create a Group Chat?
Open Conversations, tap the + icon, select New Group Message, add participants, and start messaging.
Can I add multiple people to a Group Chat?
Yes. You can add multiple contacts to the same group conversation.
Is Group Chat available on all devices?
It is available on mobile devices running app version v3.95.0 or higher, and also on desktop.
Can I include myself in a Group Chat?
Yes. You can include your own phone number when selecting participants so you can participate in the conversation.